1870

BALTIMORE COUNTY.

Acts and
sections re-
enacted.

act of eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, chapter one hundred
and twenty-seven, as is repugnant to the provisions of the
fourth section of this act.

Other
sections
repealed.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the first, third, and eighth
sections of the act of eighteen hundred and twenty-nine,
chapter two hundred, entitled, an act supplementary to an act
for the despatch of business. in Baltimore county court, be, and
the same are hereby repealed; and that the fourth, fifth, sixth,

Others re*
enacted,

and seventh sections of the same act, except only the words 'or
pome one of the judges thereof, to whom that duty shall be
assigned,' in the said fifth section, shall be and the same are
hereby re-enacted and continued.

Trial to
progress
notwith-
standing
term may
end.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That if any jury shall be sworn
in any cause, which is not ended and determined at the close of
the term, the court may, notwithstanding the close of the term,
proceed with the trial of the cause in the same manner as if the
term had not expired, and if the proceedings in said cause shall
continue beyond the commencement of the new term, such
proceedings shall be considered as having been had during the
term in which the jury shall be sworn, and the court shall
have power to continue the said new term from day to day,
until such cause shall be determined.

Sections
continued
in force.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the third and fifth sections
of the act of eighteen hundred and thirty, chapter one hundred
and fifty-nine, entitled, a supplement to the act, entitled, an act
for the despatch of business in Baltimore county court, be, and

Exception.

the same are hereby re-enacted and continued, except, however,
and it is hereby provided, that the treasurer of the western shore
shall so set apart and apply the moneys that he shall receive by
virtue of said fifth section, and by virtue of the eighth sections
of the act to which this is a supplement, and of the first and
second sections of the act of eighteen hundred and thirty-three,
chapter one hundred and seventy-three, or by virtue of any of
the provisions of this act, that if in any quarter, or at the end

Gate of de-
licieuoy.

of any year, a deficiency shall exist in respect of the yearly
allowance of eight hundred dollars to each of the judges of
Baltimore county court, the same and all like deficiencies that
shall occur during the continuance of this act, shall be paid and
made up out of any excess or excesses of receipts of any other
year or years, or quarter years, to the end that said excesses,
from time to time received during said continuance, shall be a
fund for paying and making up the deficiencies aforesaid, that

Proviso.

shall, during said continuance, from time to time occur ; Pro-
vided however, that any surplus which, after satisfying the said
deficiencies, shall be at the end of the term for which this act is
to continue, shall ensure to the benefit of the state.
• The proviso in this sec lion is repealed by 1837, eh. 72, sec. 1.